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Furniture Walking

👶 8–10 months Physical

Encourage your baby to walk sideways holding onto furniture.

In the Little Play app, this activity appears in week 37 of your baby's personalized plan.

Furniture Walking, a baby activity for 8–10 months

How to play

1
Clear a path along a low table or couch.
2
Place toys at intervals along the edge.
3
Cheer as your baby cruises from one toy to the next.

What you need

• Sturdy low furniture, toys

Simple household items. No plastic toys needed.

Why it works

Cruising along furniture builds the balance, hip strength, and confidence needed for walking.

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